| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Hester (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Mackie (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ollie Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Carney (fresh) C - Michael Deleon (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Reid (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Fritz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Floyd Reamer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Simpson (fresh) C - Kevin Nell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer inbounds the ball | 30-21 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Vanderbilt | James Hester takes the ball from Floyd Reamer | 30-21 |
| 19:21 | LSU | Warren Mackie is fouled on the floor by Kevin Nell - foul #1 on Kevin Nell, team foul #1 | 30-21 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph McHaney (PG), Arthur Jones (SF) Michael Fritz, Floyd Reamer | |
| 19:00 | LSU | Warren Mackie comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-21 |
| 18:59 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Nell grabs the defensive rebound | 30-21 |
| 18:39 | Vanderbilt | Joseph McHaney's pass is intercepted by Warren Mackie | 30-21 |
| 18:17 | LSU | James Hester misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-21 |
| 18:16 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Nell snags the defensive board | 30-21 |
| 18:00 | Vanderbilt | Joseph McHaney comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-21 |
| 17:59 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Nell tips it back up and in | 30-23 |
| 17:47 | LSU | Warren Mackie's pass is intercepted by Joseph McHaney | 30-23 |
| 17:43 | Vanderbilt | John Reid misses the lay-in | 30-23 |
| 17:41 | LSU | Michael Deleon grabs the defensive rebound | 30-23 |
| 17:13 | LSU | Kenneth Carney's pass is intercepted by Louis Simpson | 30-23 |
| 16:49 | Vanderbilt | Joseph McHaney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-23 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Ryan (SG), Maurice Garvin (SF), Dallas Riddell (PF) Warren Mackie, Ollie Wilson, Kenneth Carney | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Michael Fritz (SG), Floyd Reamer (SF), Dario Landowski (PF), Joseph Vogelsberg (C) Joseph McHaney, Arthur Jones, Louis Simpson, Kevin Nell | |
| 16:21 | LSU | Dario Landowski is called for the reach on James Hester - foul #1 on Dario Landowski, team foul #2 | 30-23 |
| Subs | LSU | Dana Harper (C) Michael Deleon | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph McHaney (PG) Michael Fritz | |
| 16:03 | LSU | John Reid steals it from James Hester | 30-23 |
| 15:48 | Vanderbilt | John Reid knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph McHaney | 30-26 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Hester (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Ryan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Garvin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Dallas Riddell (fresh) C - Dana Harper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joseph McHaney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Reid (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Floyd Reamer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dario Landowski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Vogelsberg (fresh) | |
| 15:22 | LSU | Dario Landowski steals the ball from Joseph Ryan | 30-26 |
| 14:55 | Vanderbilt | Maurice Garvin is called for the reach on Joseph McHaney - foul #1 on Maurice Garvin, team foul #1 | 30-26 |
| Subs | LSU | Warren Mackie (SG), Ollie Wilson (SF), Kenneth Carney (PF), Michael Deleon (C) James Hester, Maurice Garvin, Dallas Riddell, Dana Harper | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Dane Gaither (PG), Louis Simpson (PF), Kevin Nell (C) Joseph McHaney, Dario Landowski, Joseph Vogelsberg | |
| 14:37 | Vanderbilt | John Reid misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-26 |
| 14:35 | LSU | Ollie Wilson grabs the board | 30-26 |
| 14:09 | LSU | Warren Mackie misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 30-26 |
| 14:08 | LSU | Michael Deleon tips it in | 32-26 |
| 14:03 | Vanderbilt | Louis Simpson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 32-26 |
| 14:01 | LSU | Michael Deleon pulls down the rebound | 32-26 |
| 13:33 | LSU | Ollie Wilson misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 32-26 |
| 13:32 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 13:07 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Nell misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 32-26 |
| 13:06 | LSU | The rebound goes to Kenneth Carney | 32-26 |
| 13:01 | LSU | Floyd Reamer steals the ball from Warren Mackie | 32-26 |
| 12:35 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Ryan is called for the reach on Dane Gaither - foul #1 on Joseph Ryan, team foul #2 | 32-26 |
| Subs | LSU | James Hester (PG), Dallas Riddell (PF) Joseph Ryan, Kenneth Carney | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Vogelsberg (PF) Louis Simpson | |
| 12:18 | Vanderbilt | Michael Deleon blocks the short jumper by Floyd Reamer | 32-26 |
| 12:16 | LSU | Ollie Wilson grabs the board | 32-26 |
| 12:04 | LSU | Michael Deleon connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Ollie Wilson | 34-26 |
| 11:44 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Reid and the foul's on Dallas Riddell - foul #1 on Dallas Riddell, team foul #3 | 34-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Grimmett (SG), Maurice Garvin (SF), Dana Harper (C) Warren Mackie, Ollie Wilson, Michael Deleon | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Louis Simpson (PF), Dario Landowski (C) Joseph Vogelsberg, Kevin Nell | |
| 11:44 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer makes the free throw | 34-29 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Hester (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Grimmett (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Maurice Garvin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Dallas Riddell (fresh) C - Dana Harper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Dane Gaither (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Reid (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Reamer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Louis Simpson (fresh) C - Dario Landowski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | LSU | The short jumper by Dallas Riddell is denied by Louis Simpson | 34-29 |
| 11:18 | LSU | Maurice Garvin gets the offensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 10:57 | LSU | Maurice Garvin double dribbles | 34-29 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Ryan (SG) Brandon Grimmett | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kevin Nell (C) Dario Landowski | |
| 10:37 | Vanderbilt | Louis Simpson is open and buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Floyd Reamer | 34-31 |
| 10:08 | LSU | James Hester throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Warren Mackie (SG), Ollie Wilson (SF), Kenneth Carney (PF), Michael Deleon (C) Joseph Ryan, Maurice Garvin, Dallas Riddell, Dana Harper | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Vogelsberg (C) Kevin Nell | |
| 09:42 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 34-31 |
| 09:41 | LSU | Ollie Wilson pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 09:17 | LSU | Warren Mackie buries a floater from just outside the lane | 36-31 |
| 08:48 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 08:46 | LSU | Michael Deleon grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 08:31 | LSU | Warren Mackie lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Hester | 38-31 |
| 08:15 | Vanderbilt | Dane Gaither misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 08:13 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Vogelsberg tips it but misses | 38-31 |
| 08:11 | LSU | Ollie Wilson pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 07:48 | LSU | James Hester scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Deleon | 41-31 |
| 07:26 | Vanderbilt | Michael Deleon is called for the reach on Joseph Vogelsberg - foul #2 on Michael Deleon, team foul #4 | 41-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Ryan (PG), Maurice Garvin (SF), Dallas Riddell (PF), Dana Harper (C) James Hester, Ollie Wilson, Kenneth Carney, Michael Deleon | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph McHaney (SF), Dario Landowski (PF), Kevin Nell (C) Floyd Reamer, Louis Simpson, Joseph Vogelsberg | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joseph Ryan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Mackie (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Maurice Garvin (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Dallas Riddell (fresh) C - Dana Harper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Dane Gaither (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Reid (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph McHaney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dario Landowski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Nell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Vanderbilt | John Reid hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 07:06 | LSU | Maurice Garvin grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 06:37 | LSU | Joseph Ryan hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Warren Mackie | 44-31 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:22 | Vanderbilt | Dane Gaither misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 44-31 |
| 06:21 | LSU | Dallas Riddell snags the defensive board | 44-31 |
| 05:59 | LSU | Warren Mackie misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-31 |
| 05:58 | Vanderbilt | Dane Gaither grabs the board | 44-31 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:41 | Vanderbilt | John Reid misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-31 |
| 05:39 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Nell pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 05:27 | Vanderbilt | Dane Gaither knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-34 |
| 05:27 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-34 |
| Subs | LSU | James Hester (PG), Ollie Wilson (SF), Kenneth Carney (PF), Michael Deleon (C) Joseph Ryan, Maurice Garvin, Dallas Riddell, Dana Harper | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer (SF), Louis Simpson (PF) Joseph McHaney, Dario Landowski | |
| 05:00 | LSU | James Hester hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Kenneth Carney | 46-34 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:55 | Vanderbilt | Dane Gaither comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-34 |
| 04:53 | LSU | Michael Deleon grabs the board | 46-34 |
| 04:30 | LSU | Michael Deleon misses long on a shot from the right block | 46-34 |
| 04:28 | LSU | James Hester grabs the offensive rebound | 46-34 |
| 04:07 | LSU | Kenneth Carney makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Warren Mackie and he's fouled by Louis Simpson - foul #1 on Louis Simpson, team foul #3 | 48-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Ryan (SG) Warren Mackie | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 04:07 | LSU | Kenneth Carney makes the free throw | 49-34 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:52 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer can't throw it down | 49-34 |
| 03:51 | LSU | Ollie Wilson gets the rebound | 49-34 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 03:27 | LSU | James Hester misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-34 |
| 03:25 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer grabs the defensive rebound | 49-34 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Hester (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Ryan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ollie Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kenneth Carney (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Deleon (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Dane Gaither (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Reid (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Reamer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Louis Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Kevin Nell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 03:04 | Vanderbilt | Ollie Wilson doubles Floyd Reamer and is called for the reach - foul #2 on Ollie Wilson, team foul #5 | 49-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Dallas Riddell (PF) Kenneth Carney | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Vogelsberg (PF) Louis Simpson | |
| 02:56 | Vanderbilt | John Reid knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Vogelsberg | 49-36 |
| 02:28 | LSU | Dallas Riddell connects on the open jumper in the paint on a great pass from James Hester and the foul's on Joseph Vogelsberg - foul #2 on Joseph Vogelsberg, team foul #4 | 51-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Warren Mackie (SG), Maurice Garvin (SF), Dana Harper (C) Joseph Ryan, Ollie Wilson, Michael Deleon | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Louis Simpson (PF) Joseph Vogelsberg | |
| 02:28 | LSU | Dallas Riddell misses the free throw | 51-36 |
| 02:28 | LSU | Maurice Garvin pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-36 |
| 02:10 | LSU | Dallas Riddell loses the dribble to Floyd Reamer | 51-36 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 01:56 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-39 |
| 01:36 | LSU | Warren Mackie knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 53-39 |
| 01:27 | Vanderbilt | Dane Gaither buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Nell | 53-42 |
| 01:09 | LSU | Maurice Garvin clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Dane Gaither - foul #4 on Dane Gaither, team foul #5 | 53-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Carney (PF), Michael Deleon (C) Dallas Riddell, Dana Harper | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 01:09 | LSU | Maurice Garvin makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 01:09 | LSU | Maurice Garvin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 00:52 | Vanderbilt | Floyd Reamer is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-42 |
| 00:50 | LSU | Kenneth Carney grabs the defensive rebound | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:27 | LSU | James Hester makes the shot in the paint | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:21 | Vanderbilt | Maurice Garvin steals it from John Reid | 57-42 |
| 00:00 | LSU | James Hester runs out the clock | 57-42 |